Educate, Entertain, Empower
Join our library’s circulation team! Now hiring for two part-time support positions. These roles are responsible for greeting and assisting patrons with materials, new library card registrations, and much more! May include some evenings and weekends. Background clearances are required.
Benefits & Pay
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Hourly Rate: $9/hour
- Expected 15- 20 hours per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Full job description
POSITION SUMMARY: Works regularly at the circulation desk, assisting the public with borrowing and accessing library materials. Supports patrons and staff by following established policies and procedures of the Cambria County Library.
DUTIES:
- Provide circulation functions such as checking books in and out and renewing items.
- Assist patrons searching the online catalog for items; place holds using the Spark catalog; take interlibrary loan requests.
- Accept fine payments.
- Use the cash register, make change, and handle credit card transactions.
- Prepare and file library materials, including library card registration information.
- Answer and direct phone calls.
- Shelve books in various parts of the collection and shelf-read as needed.
- Receive, shelve, and organize collection materials.
- Find and pull books from shelves using lists, such pull lists or weeding lists.
- Pack boxes of books for shipping.
- Serve patrons by helping to select and locate materials, including some reader’s advisory.
- Fill and operate coffee urns.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to serve the public in a calm and courteous manner
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
1. Strength and movement requirements
- Considerable walking in the work area
- Able to sit for long periods of time
- Able to lift or move 30 lbs
- Occasional crouching (bending of the knees)
- Stooping (bending at the waist) and reaching
2. Manual /physical dexterity requirements
- Able to manipulate a keyboard
- Able to manipulate other office equipment, such as photocopier, including filing paper trays
- Able to manipulate mouse or other input device (ex. Barcode scanner)
- Able to manipulate data cables, cords, or connections
To apply, email a resume to campub@cclsys.org, Attn: Director, or apply online at Indeed.com